MS in Chemical Engineering

WPI PROGRAMS FOR UTC EMPLOYEES

On site in Connecticut, 4 courses per year

The WPI Chemical Engineering master's degree program is designed to balance depth and breadth. It focuses on cutting-edge technology, to help prepare you for a rewarding career. We recognize that success in professional life depends on more than just technical knowledge. Therefore, we seek to develop well-rounded graduates who have the necessary skills to succeed including excellent written and oral communication skills.

Chemical Engineering Course Schedule

(Note: course order may change based on faculty availability)

On-site, 4 semesters per year, 4 courses per year

Year	Fall	Winter	Spring	Summer
Year 1	CHE 504 Mathematical Analysis in Chemical Engineering	CHE 506 Kinetics and Catalysis	CHE 507 Chemical Reactor Design	CHE 510 Dynamics of Particulate Systems
Year 2	CHE 531 Fuel Cell Technology	CHE 561 Advanced Thermodynamics	CHE 571 Intermediate Transport Phenomena	CHE 573 Separation Processes
Year 3	CHE 574 Fluid Mechanics	CHE 594 Process Safety Management

WPI CORPORATE AND PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION

Professional Workshops

UTC Employee Scholar Program

First Course Description

CHE 504 Mathematical Analysis in Chemical Engineering
Methods of mathematical analysis selected from such topics as vector analysis, matrices, complex variables, eigenvalue problems, Fourier analysis, Fourier transform, Laplace transform, solution of ordinary and partial differential equations, integral equations, calculus of variation, and numerical analysis. Emphasis is placed on application to the solution of chemical engineering problems.

UTC Customized Schedule

WPI offers the Chemical Engineering master's degree program on-site in Connecticut. The curriculum is customized, and courses are delivered by the same faculty who teach at WPI’s Worcester campus. Participants will be part of a cohort and will advance through each course as a set group, which will maximize the benefits to individuals, teams, and the organization.

Details are as follows:

First Class: CHE 504 Mathematical Analysis in Chemical Engineering
Location: Connecticut (exact location TBD)
Date: Starting in September 2008
Day/Time: Each course is offered one weeknight, 5:00 – 9:00 p.m.
Duration: 10 weeks
Frequency: 4 courses per year

Registration and Application Information

REGISTRATION: To register please complete a Registration Form, and fax to 508-831-5694. Or contact us at 508-831-5517 or UTC-WPI@wpi.edu.
APPLICATION: You may complete an application now, or at least by the end of your second WPI course. GRE is recommended but not required. Please contact us for an application. Note that you can NOT submit the application online for this program.

For more information, contact Corporate and Professional Education at 508-831-5517 or UTC-WPI@wpi.edu.

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